Official : Viborg And Babajide Ogunbiyi Go Their Separate Ways
Published: December 12, 2015
Danish Superliga side Viborg have announced that the club will not be extending the contract of Nigerian - American defender Babajide Ogunbiyi. It was always going to be tough for the center half to bag a new deal with the Green Ones, as he was behind in the pecking order of defenders at the club, with only three start...
Osaguona Ighodaro Rejoins Raja Casablanca On Sunday
Published: December 12, 2015
Allnigeriasoccer.com can report that Nigeria international Osaguona Ighodaro will fly to Morocco on Sunday to rejoin his team Raja Casablanca.The attacker and the Brotola Pro side have finally settled their dispute over unpaid wages and the transfer fee due to his former team Enugu Rangers after the intervention of Pre...
Siasia Warns Dream Team To Keep A Close Eye On USM Alger Star Darfalou
Published: December 12, 2015
Nigeria U23s manager, Samson Siasia, has revealed that his players will have to keep a close eye on USM Alger forward Oussama Darfalou when the Dream Team faces Algeria in the showpiece game of the Africa U-23 Cup of Nations.With 2 goals scored in 4 games, Zinedine Ferhat is the leading scorer of the North Africans in ...
Anthony Ujah Flies Mom, Aunt To Watch Him In Action Against Cologne
Published: December 12, 2015
Anthony Ujah’s mother will be among the spectators on Saturday afternoon when Werder Bremen tackle Cologne in their final home game before the winter break.The Super Eagles striker’s mom and aunt have flown into Germany ahead of the game at the Weserstadion and watched him prepare for the big game at the tr...
Uche Nwofor Gets Off The Mark For Boavista
Published: December 12, 2015
Nigeria national - teamer Uche Nwofor enjoyed a solid outing in attack for Boavista, helping the Porto based side share the spoils with Estoril in a Primeira Liga clash on Friday night.The former VVV Venlo star opened scoring for The Panthers in the 24th minute but the home team did not go into the break with the advan...
Skipper Azubuike Okechukwu Says Dream Team Wants To Emulate Golden Eaglets By Winning Title
Published: December 12, 2015
 Azubuike Okechukwu says the Nigeria Under 23s want to emulate the performance of the Golden Eaglets in Chile by winning the final of the Africa U-23 Cup of Nations against Algeria on Saturday.The Yeni Malatyaspor midfielder knows all about the pedigree of the Algerian squad first hand, having faced them in the gr...
Dream Team In Relaxed Mood Ahead Of Showdown With Algeria
Published: December 12, 2015
Speaking ahead of Saturday night’s final against Algeria at the Africa U-23 Cup of Nations, coach Samson Siasia has stressed that the Nigeria U23s are in a relaxed mood before the clash at Leopold S. Senghor Stadium, Dakar as they have already qualified for the Olympic Games.Nonetheless, Siasia has insisted that ...
Kenneth Otigba Notches Second Goal Of The Season
Published: December 11, 2015
Kenneth Otigba notched his second goal of the season as SC Heerenveen defeated Excelsior 2 - 1 on gameweek 15 in the Dutch Eredivisie on Friday night.The central defender , who worked a 90-minute shift, opened scoring in the 22nd minute before Sam Larsson doubled the advantage ten minutes out of intermission, only for ...
Exclusive : Esperance In Talks With Akwa United Free - Kick Expert Namso Edo
Published: December 11, 2015
Tunisian giants Esperance have set the wheels in motion for a January move for  Akwa United goalscoring wing - back Nanso Edo. The 21 - year - old has admitted that he is open to a move to the Blood and Gold but the North African team will have to thrash out a transfer fee with the Promise Keepers.“I thank G...
Joel Obi On The Road To Recovery
Published: December 11, 2015
Joel Obi , 24, will not be in action on Saturday in the Serie A tie between his club Torino and Sassuolo.Ahead of the clash at the Stadio Città del Tricolore, Torino manager Giampiero Ventura has announced a 20 - man squad for the trip to Reggio Emilia without including the Nigeria international.The attacking mi...
Oilseh Disappointed With NFF Over Unpaid Salaries
Published: December 11, 2015
Super Eagles manager, Sunday Oliseh, has sensationally revealed that his account was not credited with any upfront payment when he took over as the national team coach, contrary to claims by the Nigeria Football Federation.It would be recalled that shortly after the former Ajax Amsterdam and Juventus took over the mana...
Kenny Jackett Happy Wolves Talent Enobakhare Has Settled Down
Published: December 11, 2015
Wolverhampton Wanderers coach Kenny Jackett is delighted that Bright Enobakhare , 17,  no longer has issues with the club.The striker was disciplined by Wolves after extending a compassionate leave granted to him by two weeks but returned to training last month and featured against Derby County U21s few days later...
Official : Gent Snap Up Peter Olayinka On Three - And - A - Half Year Deal
Published: December 11, 2015
Albanian champions Skënderbeu Korçë have announced via their official webpage that Peter Olayinka will be joining Belgian Pro League side Gent on a three - and - a - half - year deal in the January transfer window.This effectively brings to an end the attacker’s three - year collaboration with Al...
Copa Coca - Cola : Interview with Olabisi Joseph- National Secretary, NSSF
Published: December 11, 2015
“We are not taking the students to football; we are bringing football into the school system” – Olabisi Joseph: National Secretary, Nigerian School Sports FederationQ1 – How did the Federation get involved in Copa Coca-Cola and when exactly?Ans – I know Copa Coca-Cola has been on for some ...
Samuel Eyitayo Usman Praises Hapoel Nazareth Illit For Welcoming Him With Open Arms
Published: December 11, 2015
Former AACC FC striker , Samuel Eyitayo Usman , has expressed his delight at the manner in which he has been treated by Hapoel Nazareth Illit since he penned a deal with the Israeli Liga Leumit side last month.Aged 18, Usman initially arrived in Israel three months ago and tried his luck at Maccabi Tel Aviv, Hapoel Acr...